Quotes About Expression

I love a bold statement piece!

Even when you don't want, your clothes always speak for you. So fashion is definitely an important statement.

The whole purpose of my education ultimately was so I could deliver a statement eloquently before my execution.

My work isn't overtly political, although it is sometimes painted in places where I don't have permission to paint, so that could be construed as a political statement.

And I think the first LP was perhaps too precious. It was our life's work up to that point; there was so much pain in trying to make the perfect statement. We couldn't relax and I think most people missed what we were trying to say.

Well, here's my feeling about shtick. I think sometimes if you don't have it going on too much, you're probably feeling insecure and then you want to add on the shtick. I would say, oh, like Kiss. You try to stand out from the crowd, you're going for a bold statement, you're going for a high concept.

Everything is not a political statement. Everything is not about being an advocate. Sometimes it's just pure entertainment.

It's not like we were setting out to make a political statement - we're just a band with opinions.

My personal style statement is to be comfortable because if you are comfortable you are confident.

I see clothes as an art form, and also a statement: no matter how vociferously people protest that they don't care what they wear, they sort of have to.

I don't want to make a statement when it comes to fashion.

Most artists say that they want to make the ultimate statement. I certainly do, but I don't mind people seeing all of the things that I would consider imperfections, because, quite honestly, I feel like they're better than anything else they're gonna hear.

All my films are statements, especially when I write them.

I have never claimed to do the right kind of things and make politically correct statements.

I have personally seen statements that were longer than some books I have read.

Every artist has to make their own statements and they have to live with them.

More Democrats should be speaking without vetting their statements through their staff because it will feel realer.

I don't think I'm making any great statements, and I certainly don't think I'm making art.

Fashion, historically, is how people make statements about themselves or communicate.

I like to make statements on the field.

I'm against people reading statements. When you read statement, I automatically take it as though you can't talk, and it's not real.

In my own case, the most inflammatory statements I have ever made are ones that I have written and remain willing to defend.

The impulse for me to want to make sculpture is because I want to make statements, really, on a purely emotional level. And it's also somewhat of a challenge to see how that can be done with materials and objects that really are not emotional, in and of themselves.

The poet is primarily a spokesman, making statements or incantations on behalf of himself or others - usually for both, for it is difficult to speak for oneself without speaking for others or to speak for others without speaking for oneself.